Richard Wright is considered a figure as milestone in the history of Afro-American literature and one of American most highly respected spokesmen for Black problems and the oppressed black American in the late 1930s and 1940s.

• 理查德·赖特(Richard Wright，1908-1960年)被认为是美国黑人文学史上里程碑式的人物，是美国二十世纪三、四十年代受压迫的黑人以及关于黑人问题的最受尊敬的代言人之一。